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List of works by Michael Pentzek

AD dementia risk in late MCI, in early MCI, and in subjective memory impairment

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

APOE e4-allele and mental work demands on cognitive decline in old age: Results from the German Study on Ageing, Cognition, and Dementia in Primary Care Patients (AgeCoDe)

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Advance directives in nursing homes: prevalence, validity, significance, and nursing staff adherence

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Age-related predictors of institutionalization: results of the German study on ageing, cognition and dementia in primary care patients (AgeCoDe).

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Anticholinergic drug use and risk for dementia: target for dementia prevention

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Apart from nihilism and stigma: what influences general practitioners' accuracy in identifying incident dementia?

scientific article published in November 2009

Are patients with dementia treated as well as patients without dementia for hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidaemia?

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Association of anxiety symptoms with health care use and costs in people aged 85 and over

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Association of the Alzheimer's disease clusterin risk allele with plasma clusterin concentration.

scientific article published in January 2011

Associations between Dementia Outcomes and Depressive Symptoms, Leisure Activities, and Social Support

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At-risk alcohol drinking in primary care patients aged 75 years and older

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Awareness of local dementia services among general practitioners with academic affiliation

scientific article published on 7 June 2010

Changes in Social Network Size Are Associated With Cognitive Changes in the Oldest-Old

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Clinical recognition of dementia and cognitive impairment in primary care: a meta-analysis of physician accuracy

scientific article published on 11 June 2011

Cognitive performance before and after the onset of subjective cognitive decline in old age.

scientific article published on 02 May 2015

Complex coevolution of depression and health-related quality of life in old age.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Converging genetic and functional brain imaging evidence links neuronal excitability to working memory, psychiatric disease, and brain activity

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Correlates of hospitalization among the oldest old: results of the AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 17 August 2019

Correlates of institutionalization among the oldest old—Evidence from the multicenter AgeCoDe‐AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 2 April 2021

Cued Recall and Other Cognitive Tasks to Facilitate Dementia Recognition in Primary Care

scientific article published on December 8, 2011

Current alcohol consumption and its relationship to incident dementia: results from a 3-year follow-up study among primary care attenders aged 75 years and older

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Dementia knowledge among general practitioners: first results and psychometric properties of a new instrument

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Depression, non-fatal stroke and all-cause mortality in old age: a prospective cohort study of primary care patients

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Depressive Symptoms and Frailty Among the Oldest Old: Evidence From the Multicenter Prospective AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe Study

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Determinants of health-care costs in the oldest-old in Germany

scientific article published in 2019

Determinants of health-related quality of life in older primary care patients: results of the longitudinal observational AgeCoDe Study.

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Determinants of incident dementia in different old age groups: results of the prospective AgeCoDe/AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

Differential Risk of Incident Alzheimer's Disease Dementia in Stable Versus Unstable Patterns of Subjective Cognitive Decline

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Disentangling the complex relation of disability and depressive symptoms in old age - findings of a multicenter prospective cohort study in Germany

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Does transpersonal trust moderate the association between chronic conditions and general practitioner visits in the oldest old? Results of the AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Driving and dementia : An issue for general practice?!

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Driving status and health-related quality of life among the oldest old: a population-based examination using data from the AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Drug-adherence questionnaires not valid for patients taking blood-pressure-lowering drugs in a primary health care setting

scientific article published on 02 April 2009

EQ-5D-3L health status and health state utilities of the oldest-old (85 +) in Germany: results from the AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Effect of Visual Impairment on Physical and Cognitive Function in Old Age: Findings of a Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study in Germany

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Effect of cardiovascular and metabolic disease on cognitive test performance and cognitive change in older adults

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Effects of different information brochures on women's decision-making regarding mammography screening: study protocol for a randomized controlled questionnaire study

scientific article published on October 2013

Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased risk of incident dementia in primary care patients

scientific article published on January 2015

Examiner characteristics and interrater reliability in a communication OSCE.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Frequent attendance in primary care in the oldest old: evidence from the AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Gender differences in the effect of social support on health-related quality of life: results of a population-based prospective cohort study in old age in Germany

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Gene polymorphisms in prodynorphin (PDYN) are associated with episodic memory in the elderly

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

General practitioners' attitudes towards patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study.

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General practitioners' judgment of their elderly patients' cognitive status

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

Genetic Analysis of Association Between Calcium Signaling and Hippocampal Activation, Memory Performance in the Young and Old, and Risk for Sporadic Alzheimer Disease

scientific article published on 02 September 2015

Help-seeking for psychological distress and its association with anxiety in the oldest old - results from the AgeQualiDe cohort study

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

How does social support affect functional impairment in late life? Findings of a multicenter prospective cohort study in Germany

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Impact of coronary heart disease on cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: a prospective longitudinal cohort study in primary care

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Impact of falls on depressive symptoms among the oldest old: Results from the AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Improvement of primary health care of patients with poorly regulated diabetes mellitus type 2 using shared decision-making – the DEBATE trial

scientific article published on August 22, 2012

Incidence and predictors of depression in non-demented primary care attenders aged 75 years and older: results from a 3-year follow-up study

scientific article published on 11 January 2013

Incidence of Anxiety in Latest Life and Risk Factors. Results of the AgeCoDe/AgeQualiDe Study

scientific article published on 3 December 2021

Incident Subjective Cognitive Decline Does Not Predict Mortality in the Elderly--Results from the Longitudinal German Study on Ageing, Cognition, and Dementia (AgeCoDe).

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Influence of social support on cognitive change and mortality in old age: results from the prospective multicentre cohort study AgeCoDe

scientific article published on March 20, 2012

Is function in instrumental activities of daily living a useful feature in predicting Alzheimer's disease dementia in subjective cognitive decline?

scientific article published on 09 November 2018

Is the Short Form of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) a better screening instrument for dementia in older primary care patients than the original MMSE? Results of the German study on ageing, cognition, and dementia in primary care patients (

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Is the clock drawing test appropriate for screening for mild cognitive impairment?--Results of the German study on Ageing, Cognition and Dementia in Primary Care Patients (AgeCoDe).

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Late-Life Depressive Symptoms and Lifetime History of Major Depression: Cognitive Deficits are Largely Due to Incipient Dementia rather than Depression

scientific article published on August 2016

Lifestyle Aspects As A Predictor Of Pain Among Oldest-Old Primary Care Patients - A Longitudinal Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Longitudinal Predictors of Institutionalization in Old Age.

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Longitudinal predictors of informal and formal caregiving time in community-dwelling dementia patients

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Malperformance in verbal fluency and delayed recall as cognitive risk factors for impairment in instrumental activities of daily living.

scientific article published on 15 January 2011

Mild Depressive Symptoms Predict Mortality from Heart Failure in Elderly Men but Not Women

scientific article published in November 2015

Mild cognitive impairment and quality of life in the oldest old: a closer look

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Mild cognitive impairment in general practice: age-specific prevalence and correlate results from the German study on ageing, cognition and dementia in primary care patients (AgeCoDe)

scientific article published on 11 September 2007

More counselling for end-of-life decisions by GPs with own advance directives: A postal survey among German general practitioners.

scientific article published in December 2018

Mortality in Incident Cognitive Impairment: Results of the Prospective AgeCoDe Study

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Motivational reserve: Motivation-related occupational abilities and risk of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease

scientific article published on August 29, 2011

Odor identification in Alzheimer's disease and depression.

scientific article published in June 2007

Patterns of subjective memory impairment in the elderly: association with memory performance.

scientific article published on 11 July 2007

Potentially inappropriate medication: Association between the use of antidepressant drugs and the subsequent risk for dementia

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Prediction of dementia by subjective memory impairment: effects of severity and temporal association with cognitive impairment.

scientific article published in April 2010

Prediction of dementia in primary care patients.

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Prediction of dementia of Alzheimer type by different types of subjective cognitive decline

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

Prediction of incident dementia: impact of impairment in instrumental activities of daily living and mild cognitive impairment-results from the German study on ageing, cognition, and dementia in primary care patients

scientific article published on November 2012

Predictors of costs in dementia in a longitudinal perspective

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Predictors of institutionalisation in incident dementia--results of the German Study on Ageing, Cognition and Dementia in Primary Care Patients (AgeCoDe study).

scientific article published on 2 July 2012

Prevalence and determinants of driving habits in the oldest old: Results of the multicenter prospective AgeCoDe-AgeQualiDe study

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in old age in Germany

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Prevalence and factors associated with obesity among the oldest old

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Prevalence and risk factors for depression in non-demented primary care attenders aged 75 years and older

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

Prevalence of Anxiety Symptoms and Their Association With Loss Experience in a Large Cohort Sample of the Oldest-Old. Results of the AgeCoDe/AgeQualiDe Study

Prevalence of pain and its associated factors among the oldest-olds in different care settings - results of the AgeQualiDe study.

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Prognosis of mild cognitive impairment in general practice: results of the German AgeCoDe study

scientific article published on March 2014

Prospective Associations between Single Foods, Alzheimer's Dementia and Memory Decline in the Elderly

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Putting dementia awareness into general practice : The CADIF approach

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Responding to serious medical error in general practice--consequences for the GPs involved: analysis of 75 cases from Germany

scientific article published on 29 November 2007

Risk of dementia in elderly patients with the use of proton pump inhibitors

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Sputum colour for diagnosis of a bacterial infection in patients with acute cough

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Subjective Cognitive Decline May Be a Stronger Predictor of Incident Dementia in Women than in Men

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Subjective cognitive decline is longitudinally associated with lower health-related quality of life

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Subjective memory impairment in general practice : Short overview and design of a mixed methods study

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Summative assessment of undergraduates' communication competence in challenging doctor-patient encounters. Evaluation of the Düsseldorf CoMeD-OSCE

scientific article published on 03 March 2014

The CERAD neuropsychological assessment battery total score detects and predicts Alzheimer disease dementia with high diagnostic accuracy

scientific article published on 4 June 2013

The Role of Social Isolation and the Development of Depression. A Comparison of the Widowed and Married Oldest Old in Germany

scientific article published on 29 June 2021

The assessment of changes in cognitive functioning in the elderly: age- and education-specific reliable change indices for the SIDAM.

scientific article published on 9 March 2012

The assessment of changes in cognitive functioning: age-, education-, and gender-specific reliable change indices for older adults tested on the CERAD-NP battery: results of the German Study on Ageing, Cognition, and Dementia in Primary Care Patient

scientific article published in January 2012

The costs of dementia from the societal perspective: is care provided in the community really cheaper than nursing home care?

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The impact of social engagement on health-related quality of life and depressive symptoms in old age - evidence from a multicenter prospective cohort study in Germany

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The relationship between social integration and depression in non-demented primary care patients aged 75 years and older

scientific article published on 5 August 2012

The role of spousal loss in the development of depressive symptoms in the elderly - implications for diagnostic systems

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

The value of the GP's clinical judgement in predicting dementia: a multicentre prospective cohort study among patients in general practice

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Unmet Care Needs in the Oldest Old Primary Care Patients with Cognitive Disorders: Results of the AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe Study

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Use of Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease Risk in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Subjective Cognitive Decline in Routine Clinical Care in Germany

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

What Is Successful Aging? A Psychometric Validation Study of Different Construct Definitions

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Which Factors Contribute to Frailty among the Oldest Old? Results of the Multicentre Prospective AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe Study

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Which information do GPs use to rate the cognitive status of elderly non-demented patients?

scientific article published on 11 August 2010

Which types of mental work demands may be associated with reduced risk of dementia?

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Willingness to participate in mammography screening: a randomized controlled questionnaire study of responses to two patient information leaflets with different factual content

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Women Outperform Men in Verbal Episodic Memory Even in Oldest-Old Age: 13-Year Longitudinal Results of the AgeCoDe/AgeQualiDe Study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Workplace-based assessment of communication skills: A pilot project addressing feasibility, acceptance and reliability

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

[Does an Increase in Depressive Symptoms Lead to an Increase in Functional Impairment or vice versa? Results of the AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe Study]

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

[Does place of residence have an influence on shared decision making for patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice?]

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

[Fitness to drive in dementia - theoretical framing and design of a recommendation for German general practice].

scientific article published in May 2015

[Health Insurance in Old Age and Differences in Cognition, Depressive Symptoms and Health-Related Quality of Life]

scientific article published on 26 January 2017

[Olfactory Dysfunctions: References to Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Diagnostics]

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

[The development of a dementia knowledge test for general practitioners]

scientific article published on 01 January 2006